Key facts
- Constellation
- Leo
- Right ascension
- 11 45 29.6
- Declination
- 19 ° 24 ′ 01 ″
- Heliocentric radial velocity
- 7520 km/s
- Distance
- 350 Mly (107 Mpc )
- Group or cluster
- Leo Cluster
- Type
- Sab
- Size
- ~170,000 ly (51 kpc ) (estimated)
- Apparent size v
- 1.5 x 0.6
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- spiral galaxy
- Constellation
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 108.28
- Image
- SDSS NGC 3867.jpeg
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- redshift
- 0.024874
- catalog code
- SDSS J114529.61+192400.5
- discoverer or inventor
- Édouard Stephan
- time of discovery or invention
- 1881-03-23
- apparent magnitude
- 12.225
- Commons category
- NGC 3867
- right ascension
- 176.3734875
- declination
- 19.4002028
- radial velocity
- 7522
- epoch
- J2000.0
- galaxy morphological type
- S
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Encyclopedic overview
NGC 3867 is a spiral galaxy located about 350 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on 23 March 1884, and is a member of the Leo Cluster.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “NGC 3867” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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